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City Council approves $100,000 for Four Corners fountain/sculpture, keeps design open
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council approved a request to contribute $100,000 from the general fund balance for a proposed fountain and sculpture in the southeast part of the Four Corner...
Nov 14, 2023 Artist concept of proposed fountain and sculpture in downtown Coldwater. Courtesy City of Coldwater.
Golf cart ordinance passed by Bronson City Council on 4-1 vote
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - An ordinance that allows for the use of golf carts in the City of Bronson was adopted Monday night by the Bronson City Council on a 4-1 vote. The ordinance was drafted by City Att...
Nov 14, 2023 Bronson City Council meeting of November 13, 2023 as seen on You Tube
City Council gives formal approval to three year lease for Beech House
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The Coldwater City Council gave final approval on Monday night to a renegotiated three year lease with the non-profit Coldwater Community Center, Incorporated after their renova...
Nov 14, 2023 Courtesy Coldwater Community Center at the Beech House Facebook page
Three departments battle Monday evening Batavia Township swamp fire
BATAVIA TOWNSHIP, MI (WTVB) - Firefighters from three departments had to put out a fire in a large swamp on Monday evening. Bronson Fire Chief Scott Wilber says Bronson firefighters were notified of a...
Nov 14, 2023
Bronson School Board approves hiring of Jessica Bucklin as new Ryan Principal
BRONSON, MI (WTVB) - The Bronson Board of Education approved the hiring of Jessica Bucklin as Principal at Ryan Elementary School during their meeting on Monday night. Bucklin is a Bronson native who ...
Nov 14, 2023 Photo courtesy Bronson Community Schools
Kramer and four City Council members sworn in for another term in office
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Coldwater Mayor Tom Kramer along with four City Council members were sworn in for another term in office at the start of Monday night's Coldwater City Council meeting. Kramer al...
Nov 14, 2023 Courtesy City of Coldwater
Mother of former Lakeland inmate sent to prison in drug smuggling incident
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The mother of a former Lakeland Correctional Facility inmate was ordered to serve one to five years in the Michigan Department of Corrections on Monday in Branch County Circuit ...
Nov 13, 2023 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
County Commissioners hear four requests for ARPA money
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - As Branch County Commissioners continue to consider how the county's share of American Rescue Plan funds will be distributed, they heard four presentations last Thursday during ...
Nov 13, 2023 Weston Brophy / CC
Fouty joins Coldwater Police after recent retirement from MSP
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - The newest member of the Coldwater Police Department was sworn in on Monday. Al Fouty joins the department after he recently retired from the Michigan State Police. Fouty worked...
Nov 13, 2023
Coldwater American Legion conducts annual Veterans Day ceremony
COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) - Saturday was Veterans Day as it was a time to pause and give thanks to America's veterans of the Armed Forces. The Coldwater American Legion Post #52, which was founded in 1919,...
Nov 13, 2023 Photo by MWC's Jim Measel
